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ZIP Code 50216

Guthrie, Iowa

FIPS 50216

Juniper

ZIP Code 50216 is in the bottom 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 67th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$228,600

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

96

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,786

Median Age

50.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$228,600

Higher than 56%

Median Property Tax

$3,447

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.87

Near median

Median Rent

$1,102

Higher than 67%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

51%

Recession Drop %

-5.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

155.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

96

Higher than 94%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 50216: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50216?
The median home value in ZIP Code 50216 is $228,600, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50216?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50216 is $3,447, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50216 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50216 cost about 2.87× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50216?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50216 is $1,102 a month, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50216?
ZIP Code 50216 averages 48.4°F year-round, summer highs near 83.2°F, winter lows around 13°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50216 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50216's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96 (higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →